[Gllug] Debain: Laptop.

[Andrew Halliwell]

And verily, didst Jeremy Tarling announce to the hordes:
> 
> On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 22:14, Doug Winter wrote:
> > Anyway, install a display manager like gdm/kdm/xdm/wdm, or just log in
> > and run startx like any other sane person :)
> 
> I remember being foxed by this one for a while, having come to Debian
> from Slackware (where you also just change runlevels in /etc/inittab).
> 
> If you install gdm/kdm on Debian then I think the gui will automatically
> start next time yoiur reboot.

Yep, first thing I do when I complete a debian install is delete S99xdm (and
kdm/gdm) from rc2.d, rc3.d and rc4.d.

There's a place for the display manager, and that's runlevel 5.

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